Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Canada Optical Company collection
General material designation
- Graphic material
- Textual record
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Level of description
Collection
Repository
Reference code
CA ON00397 2015.10
Edition area
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1947-1992 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 box
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Archival description area
Name of creator
(1946-2002)
Administrative history
The Canada Optical Company (originally called Canada Zyl Company) operated a factory in Deseronto, Ontario from 1946 to 1996, manufacturing frames for glasses. In 1996 the factory operations were moved to a building on the airport of the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. It closed down in 2002.
Custodial history
Scope and content
Collection of materials relating to the Canada Optical Company in Deseronto, Ontario, including photographs, promotional materials, newspaper and magazine articles and summary of employee benefits.
The materials were collected by Don Simpson, former general manager of the Deseronto plant.
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Materials donated by Don Simpson in April 2015.
Arrangement
Language of material
- English